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February 11, 2013|Cindy Kent, Staff Writer

This WeekFeb. 12

Economic Forecast: Jeffrey Rosenberg, managing director and chief investment strategist for fixed income at BlackRock, Inc. will be the featured speaker the Executives' Association Economic Forecast breakfast group's 52nd annual breakfast, hosted by the business networking group, which includes CEO-level members from 116 South Florida businesses. The public may attend and reservations are required and can be made by calling 954-492-2920 or visit ftlexecs.com. $50.

When: 6:45 a.m.

Where: Hyatt Regency Pier 66, 2301 SE 17th St., Fort Lauderdale

Contact: 954-492-2920

Energy Outlook: Global Energy Security Forum's Global Energy Outlook 2040 will be presented by the FIU School of International and Public Affairs

Condo Law: The boards and residents of homeowner, condominium and cooperative associations, as well as property managers are invited to a complimentary Condo, HOA and Co-op Lawseminar about community association law presented by Kaye Bender Rembaum.

Check-up: The Northern Palm Beach chapter of the American Business Women's Association hosts Chapter President Sharon Maupin, and a State Certified General Real Estate Appraiser at SF Holden. Maupin will discuss the importance of creating a mid-year review, enhance your personal goals and achievements.

Campaign lessons: Michael Slaby, Chief Integration and Innovation Officer at Obama for America and former digital global practice chairman at Edelman, makes a special presentation to share his lessons learned from his unique experiences working on the 2008 and 2012 presidential campaigns and how to apply those strategies to win hearts, minds and dollars for businesses and nonprofits.Hosted by the South Florida Interactive Marketing Association. Open to the public. Cost for non-members $39 - $49; Members free.

Inventors Expo: The Inventors Society of South Florida hosts its free annual Invention Expo, Resources 2013, featuring talks from innovators and inventors; exhibits and networking. Open to the public. Free.

To Serve or Not to Serve: This course covers topics on what it means to serve on a condo or homeowner association board, eligibility, director certification requirements, elections and the duties of being a board member. Presented by Katzman Garfinkel & Berger. Free.

When: 11 am – 1 pm

Where: Katzman Garfinkel & Berger, 5297 W. Copans Road, Margate

Contact: 954-845-3978

Feb. 21

Competitive Intelligence: The South Florida chapter of Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals hosts a webinar featuring Melanie Wing, Equifax vice president, strategic marketing who will discuss the interdependence of marketing and competitive intelligence